How long do hens lay?

[Glenmar]

I may be getting an older pair from someone who just wants to rehome them. The hen is 5-6. The males are 8-9 yrs old.
Will this hen still lay well in the spring??

thanks

 

[deerman]

Quote:
Oh yes, will even past 15 years old.......5 yr old hen thats just a teenager in peafowl

 

[Glenmar]

Great. Thanks. I can't wait to get them.

 

[jbourget]

yep just like geese....some breeds even go into 60s. crazy